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For example, to anagram "Je suis Voldemort", the French copy of The Chamber of Secrets changes Voldemort's birth name to Tom Elvis Jedusor. While none has quite the same impact as Elvis, searching through Voldemort's various middle names alone offers up some interesting results. Marvolo becomes Vorlost in German, Orvoloson in Italian.


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You-Know-Who - In the French translation, Voldemort goes by both Voldemort and Lord Voldemort. Here are the other names… Tom Elvis Jedusor - Tom Marvolo Riddle. Just as the English name is an anagram for "I am Voldemort," the same holds true for the French equivalent: Je suis Voldemort can be formed from the letters in Tom Elvis Jedeusor.


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Je Suis Voldemort. As both a voracious reader and a monoglot besides my best efforts, I've often wondered if reading familiar novels in other languages would be a good way of trying to teach.


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JE SUIS VOLDEMORT. and so the name that replaces Tom Marvolo Riddle in the story is, wait for it… TOM ELVIS JEDUSOR. That's right, Voldemort's middle name, if you're a French reader, is Elvis. It's actually cleverer than it may look.


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Je suis Voldemort : German: Tom Vorlost Riddle : Ist Lord Voldemort : Spanish: Tom Sorvolo Ryddle : Soy Lord Voldemort: Japanese: トムリドル (pronounced "tomu ridoru"). Lord Voldemort sounds evil, menacing, malicious, and lives up (or down as it were) to his name as the story progresses.


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Then Harry Potter blew up and they had to stick to the ridiculous translations ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯. In the German version his name is "Tom Vorlost Riddle". So his name "Tom Vorlost Riddle" turns to "ist Lord Voldemort". Norwegian: "Tom Dredolo Venster" into "Voldemort den store" meaning Voldemort the great.


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To form the anagram "Je suis Voldemort", in the French translations Riddle's name is Tom -Elvis- Jedusor Books. In German he's called Tom Vorlost Riddle which then becomes "ist Lord Voldemort" so when he does the "writing his name in the air" thing in the chamber of secrets, you've got to read the whole thing as one sentence which then.


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French: Tom Elvis Jedusor ("Je suis Voldemort") Aside from "Voldemort" already being French for "flight from death" (which is wholly appropriate) the French translators went above and beyond: There is an additional level of wordplay in the French. Because "sort" is used to mean spell, along with the more standard word sortilège.


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There he's Tom Elvis Jedusor, which becomes "Je suis Voldemort" Spanish "Soy Lord Voldemort!" In Spain He Who Must Not Be Named takes on an "S" and drops the "i" for a "y" to become Tom Sorvolo.


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French: Tom Elvis Jedusor -> Je suis Voldemort (I am Voldemort). Jedusor sounds like "jeu du sort" which means "riddle". Dutch: Marten Asmodom Vilijn -> Mijn naam is Voldemort (My name is Voldemort) German: Tom Vorlost Riddle -> ist Lord Voldemort; Norwegian: Tom Dredolo Venster -> Voldemort Den Store (Voldemort the Great)


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Swedish: Tom Gus Mervolo Dolder -- Ego sum Lord Voldemort (Latin for I am.) Special shoutout to whoever made it work in Hungarian - W in the name becomes two V's in the anagram. Lowest grade in the class - Malay and Indonesian keep the name as is, and the anagram is just "I am" translated + "Lord Voldemort".


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Therefore, "Je suis Voldemort" gave Harry Potter's nemesis the name Tom Elvis Jedusor in French, while "Jeg er Voldemort" led to dark wizard being called… Romeo G. Detlev Jr in Danish! We could easily fill countless encyclopaedias with everything there is to say about the translations of JK Rowling's famous novels.


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In French, Riddle's full name becomes Tom Elvis Jedusor (.) which forms an anagram for "Je suis Voldemort" ("I am Voldemort"). From Wikipedia. Share. Improve this answer. Follow answered Apr 12, 2017 at 17:06. The Raven Queen The Raven Queen. 1,120 1 1 gold badge 10 10 silver badges 14 14 bronze badges. 7. 3.


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J. K. Rowling's playful and creative use of language posed many challenges for the translators involved, such as keeping the play on words of places like Diagon Alley, or what to call the Mirror of Erised (as the name had to read "desire" when read backwards). Perhaps one of the most challenging tasks came in Harry Potter and the Chamber.


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Dans la version traduite en français par Jean-François Ménard, « Voldemort » est issu de l'anagramme tirée du nom français du sorcier : Tom Elvis Jedusor (« Je suis Voldemort ») [13]. En version originale (anglais), le véritable nom est Tom Marvolo Riddle ( Riddle signifiant aussi « énigme » [ 14 ] ) ; il forme ainsi l'anagramme « I am Lord Voldemort ».


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@GdnChildrensBks Tom Riddle's middlename is Elvis in the French translation so that the anagram 'je suis Voldemort' could work. Didn't suit. Didn't suit. — Claudia Hooper (@claudiquante.